how to pronounce mercure

/mɛʁ.kyʁ/

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mercure is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of mercure in a speech by a native speaker of standard french:

“… par le cyanure et le mercure qui sont …”

meanings of mercure

name:

Mercury (Roman god).
Mercury (planet).

noun:

Thermometer; temperature.
Mercury.

mercure frequency in french - C1 level of CEFR

the word mercure occurs in french on average 6.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.